| On
passage to Cherbourg – the Fog descends Tranquillity
– just 100m behind us – is now where to be seen! |
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The view for’ard
- thank goodness for the Radar! |
| Scott
keeps a sharp eye on the navigation from the Chart table. |  |
 | Tranquillity
emerges out of the gloom as the mist lifts for a while. |
| The
two crews, safe and sound in Cherbourg. Lunch
time Saturday - and the Sun has finally arrived. Skipper
Andrew Mearns and the Tranquillity crew – L to R - Scott (13yrs), Newton, Andrew
and Mark, |  |
 | Phylian’s
crew: L to R – Trevor, Jane (Skip), Nick, Brenda, Lesley. |
| Cherverney
Marina, Cherbourg |  |
 | Tranquillity
and Phylian side by side in Cheverney Marina, Cherbourg |
| Checking
out the Saturday afternoon Flower Market in Cherbourg |  |
 | Nick
contemplates Body Piercing! |
|
Sat p.m. - The
Celebration Dinner at the Café de Paris, Cherbourg – with views over the old Inner
dock basin. Anyone for Oysters?
L
to R – Scott, Andrew, Newton, Trevor, Brenda, Nick, Mark, Lesley (Jane’s
taking the photo!) |  |
 | Sunday
Morning at Cherbourg Botanic Gardens |
| Stunning
Azaleas – Cherbourg Botanic Gardens |  |
 | Sunday
Lunch – the obligatory Moules & Frites! |
| Sailing
in tandem into the Sunday evening light, leaving the French coast behind. |  |
 | Fabulous
skies as the sun dips lower on the horizon. |
| Brenda
– at the helm – aboard Phylian |  |
 | Lesley’s
loving it ! |
| Tranquillity
– literally! |  |
 | The
morning after the Lymington Rally, Casting off... |